by Madalyn Davis | Apr 30, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
We get many calls from clients and others wondering what happens if you make an estate plan in one state, but move to another. The answer is different depending on your estate plan. If you have a will, it should at least be reviewed by an attorney in the state you now...
by Madalyn Davis | Apr 23, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
One of the most frequent mistakes we see in estate planning is not funding your trust. Many times children or spouses come into the office after the death of a loved one with a trust, but when we begin looking at the assets, the trust was never funded. A family who...
by Madalyn Davis | Feb 5, 2019 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Estate planning is most often thought of as a way to express your final wishes and ensure they are carried out after your demise. Most people think of it as a clear-cut way of determining the disposition of personal and business property and assets. Estate planning...
by Madalyn Davis | Jan 22, 2019 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Fewer things lead to stress, arguing, and discord among family members like the death of a loved one. Navigating an estate, administering a will, and distributing belongings are daunting tasks in the face of grief. Fortunately, there are a few important measures that...
by Madalyn Davis | Jan 8, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
I am amazed at how many people ask me, “Can’t I just write my Will myself or use some online tool to make one? Why do I need to pay you?”. The answer lies not in the ability to make a written document, but whether that DIY document will actually achieve what you want...